I've got a Lombard PBG3, which works fine but is hopelessly stuck in OS9.1. Initially I had a bad cd module that would take 5 minutes to read any CD, and then the other day I miraculously found an ...

When Apple Computer Inc. introduced Open Firmware with the first G3 Macintosh computers, it was big news because it allowed Apple to easily modify system information previously stored in ROM. This ...

I'm working on a PowerBook G4 12" that I'm pretty sure has a bad internal drive, but the problem is that it's one of those cases where the drive isn't <i>quite</i> dead, it's just grinding away at the ...

Kensington PocketMouse firmware conflict Douglas Wyman reports that Kensington's PocketMouse disables Open Firmware access to the DVD/CD drive on Pismo laptops and probably on other USB-equipped Macs: ...